thesauri

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by thesauri 2y ago
On Macs: Hyphen -: - En Dash –: alt - Em Dash —: alt shift -
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DMCA takedown for tweeting Adobe Acrobat MS-DOS edition(twitter.com)
2 points by thesauri 6y ago|0 comments
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Proper use cases for Android UserManager.isUserAGoat()? (2012)(stackoverflow.com)
4 points by thesauri 6y ago|1 comments
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by thesauri 6y ago
Not a parent, but sharing my experiences as a kid. GameMaker ( https://www.yoyogames.com/get ) was my gateway drug to programming. It's an environment for making games that covers everything from programming the game log
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by thesauri 6y ago
The Faroe Islands are part of Denmark, not Norway.
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Homebrew shallow clones expensive for GitHub(github.com)
1 points by thesauri 6y ago|0 comments
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Polite Type. An open-source font that rewrites hurtful words(thepolitetype.com)
3 points by thesauri 6y ago|3 comments
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by thesauri 6y ago
Solving a problem with technology does solve the initial problem, but at the same time it introduces new ones. There has been a naïve belief that the Internet would be an all-positive force, which it is not. For instance, we used to have a
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Worried About Privacy at Home? There's an AI for That(wired.com)
1 points by thesauri 7y ago|0 comments
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Video Gaming Will Take Over(matthewball.vc)
198 points by thesauri 7y ago|304 comments
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All-White Town’s Divisive Experiment With Cryptocurrency(wired.com)
35 points by thesauri 7y ago|35 comments
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Android Sends Data to Google 10 Times More Often Than iOS Devices Do to Apple(macrumors.com)
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by thesauri 8y ago
Interesting. When I changed my Apple ID region I couldn't do it without canceling my subscription first. Just canceling wasn't enough though, as my current subscription period wouldn't end until later. I had to contact custom
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by thesauri 8y ago
What exactly are people in Sweden learning?
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by thesauri 8y ago
Some of these aspects are rapidly changing. Since a new player, Jio, entered the telco market a couple of years ago prices on prepaid subscriptions have dropped significantly. All the telcos have be forced to offer cheap monthly packages wh
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by thesauri 8y ago
In India, the people who can afford an iPhone typically have pursued higher-level education. With almost all higher-level education being taught in English, iPhone owners will also likely be proficient in English.
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by thesauri 8y ago
Salary levels don't say anything about social mobility. Social mobility is about how easy it is to climb to highly paying jobs such as software engineering for people from underprivileged backgrounds. There seems to be evidence that Am
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by thesauri 9y ago
I have used the same keyboard, SwiftKey, for the past couple of years. Whenever I write a new word that is unfamiliar to the keyboard it is saved to a personal dictionary. By now, it knows very well what words I use and the autocorrection r
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by thesauri 10y ago
At my university, Facebook is primarily used for events and groups. The groups aren't used for discussion though, mostly just for informing about the events. Banter is usually done in Telegram chat groups. Party photos make great stick
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by thesauri 10y ago
I do not know if this applies to all stoves with tactile buttons, but the one I have turns itself off if anything hot is put on the buttons. This happens both if you overcook something and boiling water/food pours all over the stove, o
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by thesauri 10y ago
> Also - they don't have horrific winters in which walking/biking is a pain. As someone living in the Nordics, that's news to me.